ACCOUNTS, ESTIMATES, &C. OF BRITISH MUSEUM. 



BRITISH MUSEUM for the Financial Year ended on the 3 1st March 1862. 



By Expenditure under the following Heads, viz, : 



1. Salaries ... as per Explanatory Statement below* 



2. House Expenses - 



3. Purchases and Acquisitions 

 Special Purcuase - - . 



4. Bookbinding, Cabinets, &c. 

 6. Printing Catalogues, &c. - 



6. Buildings, Furniture, Fittings, 

 Commission - - - - 

 Miscellaneous - - - - 



&c., 



ditto 

 ditto - 

 ditto - 

 ditto - 

 ditto - 

 includinof 



Architect's 



7. 



ditto 



- Expenditure for publishing Cuneiform Inscriptions - - - - 



£. 



- Ditto, for Works executed prior to 31 March 1860, including the Architect's 



Commission thereon ..----..-- 



- Ditto, to make good certain claims which were outstanding in connexion 



with the Excavations at Budriim, Cnidus, &c. . . . . - 



- Ditto, on the Excavations in the Cyrenaica under Lieutenants Smith, r.e., 



and Porcher, r.n., and removal of the Antiquities to the Museum - 



By Balance on the 31st March 1862, carried to Account for 1862/3, viz. : 

 Specially applicable to Establishment - £.27,579 13 1 

 Ditto - ditto - to Buildings, &c. - 10,501 2 91 



38,080 15 10 



Ditto - ditto - for Publication of the Cuneiform In- 

 scriptions .-----.. 339 16 8 



expenditure. 



grants. 



£. s. 

 41,818 17 



3,174 

 21,494 



1,000 

 10,936 



2,436 



16 

 9 



12 

 5 



d. 



7 

 11 



1 



2 

 3 



13,583 6 4 

 91 5 4 



94,535 12 8 

 400 ]0 - 



£. 

 42,278 



3,260 

 21,392 



1,000 

 11,390 



2,560 



19,684 

 150 



101,714 - - 



94,936 2 8 



2 7 3 



f 309 16 1 



t 1,323 14 8 



£. 



38,420 12 6 



134,992 13 2 



Explanatory Statement of the Expenditure Iq the above Account — continued. 



Brought forward - 



4. Bookbinding, Cabinets, kc. 



5. Printing Catalogues, &c. 



6. BaiLDiNGs, Furniture, Fit- 

 tings, &c., including Archi- 

 tect's Commission 



7. Miscellaneous 



Bookbinding : Printed Books -.-•.. 



,, Manuscripts .--.... 



,, Prints and Drawings - . . . . 



Preparing, &c. : Zoology -.-»•-- 



„ Geology ->..... 



,, Mineralogy ----..- 



„ Botany .-...._ 



Cabinets, &c. , for Coins .-..-.- 



Repairing and arranging Antiquities ..... 



Guide-books and Synopsis -.....„ 



Catalogues of Manuscripts ....... 



Preparing and Printing Catalogues of Zoology ... 



Catalogues of, and Drawings from, Antiquities ... 



Tickets, Regulations, &c. ....... 



Moulds and Casts from Marbles, &c. . . - . . 



General Repairs, and Maintenance of Museum Buildings, &c. 



Fittings and Furniture for Department of Printed Books - 

 Ditto . - ditto - . Manuscripts 



Ditto . . ditto . - Mineralogy and Geology 



Ditto - - ditto - . Zoology ... 



Ditto - - ditto . - Botany ... 



Ditto . . ditto . . Antiquities 



Ditto - - ditto . . Prints and Drawings - 



Architect's Commission ........ 



Law Expenses, &c. . 



£. s. d. 



7,479 18 1 

 999 19 7 

 241 3 6 

 690 7 7 

 187 15 - 

 150 7 - 

 18 10 H 

 100 16 10 



1,067 13 8 



132 7 10 



77 14 8 



996 7 - 



809 16 4 



165 3 - 



234 16 5 



7,718 4 7 



2,774 13 4 



180 16 5 



384 3 10 



431 



89 



1,160 



- 3 

 8 11 

 6 9 



187 5 10 

 657 6 5 



Printing, S:c. the Cuneiform Inscriptions 



£. 



£. s. d. 



67,488 3 7 



10,936 12 2 



2,436 5 3 



13,583 C 4 

 91 6 4 



94,535 12 8 

 400 10 - 



94,936 2 8 



200. 



t Provision has been made for this expenditure in the Museum Estimates for 1862/3. (Seepage 8 of this Paper.) 



t The Building Accounts for Christmas quarter, 1861, and Lady -day quarter, 1862, have to be paid from tbis baUnce. 



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